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Big Game Campground

Current Conditions
Expected to close for the season on September 8, 2026

This campground hosts 14 sites next to the North Fork of the Shoshone River, and provides wonderful wildlife viewing and fishing.

Stay limit is 16 days.

Maximum spur length is 32 feet .

Food storage is required in this campground - be prepared to store your food properly. Bear boxes available.
 

Reservations

This site is first come, first served.

General Information

Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.

 Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY.


*The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additiol fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's party.*
 

https://store.usgs.gov/recreational-passes   

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $15 per night

Overnight Use:
  Single Site: $15/night.  

Please be prepared to pay with CASH or CHECK. *Sites may be reservable and reservation fees apply.*

Pets must be leashed in all campgrounds.

Contact Name: Wapiti Ranger District

Contact Phone: 307-527-6921

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 44.46186

Longitude: -109.60505

Directions

From Cody, take U.S. Highway 14/16/20 west for 28 miles. (This campground is about 25 miles from the East Entrance of Yellowstone National Park.)

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Vault toilet(s)

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Day HikesDay Hikes
BackpackingBackpacking

Viewing WildlifeViewing Wildlife
Viewing SceneryViewing Scenery

Fishing - River/StreamFishing - River/Stream

Last updated September 3, 2026